Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan discussed the current fire risk conditions and why the county has not yet enacted a burn ban, despite ongoing drought concerns. Tuesday, March 18th 2025 ...

Tulsa, Wagoner, Creek and Rogers counties all approved burn bans on Monday. With those additions, 30 of Oklahoma’s 77 counties are under burn bans. See the full list of counties under burn bans here ...

Oklahoma County commissioners declared a disaster emergency to get assistance in fighting out-of-control wildfires that would have kicked up again Wednesday morning if not for a 47-degree-point ...

How burn bans work in Oklahoma Burn bans can be issued at the county level by county commissioners or at the state level by the governor. Tuesday, March 18th 2025, 2:11 pm ...

“It makes me feel like the governor doesn’t know what the state statutes are,” said Okmulgee County Emergency Manager, Jeff Moore. Moore says he's received calls asking why there is no burn ban.

Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan discussed the current fire risk conditions and why the county has not yet enacted a burn ban, despite ongoing drought concerns. Tuesday, March 18th 2025 ...